In a first, astronomers have discovered a vast cloud of high-energy particles called a wind nebula around a rare ultra-magnetic neutron star, or magnetar.
Scientists have discovered human proteins that Zika virus needs for replication, an advance that may help fight Zika.
An Indian-origin air pollution expert has found an emerging risk to the environment from wood burning stoves in pizza restaurants.
Men who are overweight in their adolescence are at an increased risk of heart failures in their middle age, reveals a new study.
In a surprise finding, scientists have discovered that benign brain tumours that have previously been tied to obesity and diabetes are less likely to emerge in people with high blood sugar.
students are shunning newspapers and books and consider social media as the best platform to find latest happenings, trends and news, says a survey.
Consuming blueberries can help in reverting age and improving vision and memory, says a new study.
About 200 Bengaluru citizens have taken it upon themselves to strip the city of illegal posters, hoardings and bills — ugly eye sores that don pillars, lampposts and walls.
The good news is Indians do not show any allergy to almost 19 other food items on the list.
The center which has been formed in partnership with the UN, is expected to eventually transition into the first Gender University in India.
The way we grow food is the single biggest reason for climate change, hunger, lack of water and disease. Livestock uses 70 percent of all agricultural land and accounts for 18 percent of greenhouse gas emissions.
Welcome to the Open Streets initiative organized by the Directorate of Urban Land Transportation, (DULT) in the heart of Bengaluru city.
Chaarpaai came out of the angst he felt with regard to assault on women – physical, verbal and mental.
Do you know what "pasteurized" and "homogenized" mean when it comes to milk? You need to know the processes that take place before food reaches your mouth.
Among the men and women achievers, there are IITians, actors, businessmen too.
The 2016 Pirelli Calendar has an established legacy of holding fetish based shoots over years.
With the wedding season right around the corner, wedding photos have begun doing the rounds on Instagram.
Ahead of the crucial Paris climate summit, several Hindu organisations have issued a joint climate change declaration, calling for a complete transition to clean energy as rapidly as possible.
The ocular prosthesis was designed and made by Al-Radwan medical center in Gaza. Established in 2013, the center assists those who lost an eye to illness, congenital defects or injury, including in conflicts.
Mumbai’s Dura Puja pandals may not have the same charm as those in Kolkata, but it’s not hard to create the ‘adda’ when Bengalis in the city come together. To urge you to be part of one, we recommend you go Pandal Hopping this year and eat.
Advertisements themed on women’s empowerment are very much in vogue, and not just in India, it seems. Also, much like in India, some end up scoring a self-goal on the patriarchy front.
Sikhs in Britain will no longer face legal action for wearing turbans in majority of workplaces after the government announced a new set of rules on Thursday.
When it comes to satisfying your sexual desire, a little extra body weight may come in handy as researchers have found that overweight men are likely to have more sexual partners than their normal or underweight counterparts.
I also bake when I am in the mood for it. If you ask me, I would like to bake everything at the bakery on my own.
A 17-year-old Indian-origin boy in the US has developed a low-cost 3D-printed robotic arm that is programmed to replicate movements of a human hand - such as pinching, grabbing or holding a spoon.
Four-year old Abby, who is undergoing treatment for leukemia, "married" a nurse named Matt in a ceremony complete with a ring, flowers, a wedding march song, and a hug.
A leading global charity has frozen $4 million in funding to India, squeezing aid to the poor, after a clampdown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on donors deemed to be meddling in domestic politics that has raised concern in Washington.
Beer loving holiday makers should head to New Delhi for their next vacation where the average price for a 330 ml bottle is just $1.75, fifth cheapest in a list of 75 cities across the world, according to a new survey.
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